Dog-friendly days out in Staffordshire

Burton-on-Trent

The National Memorial Arboretum

★ 4.9 (14,155)

This peaceful living tribute in Alrewas features hundreds of memorials set within beautiful woodland grounds, fully accessible for families with wheelchairs and pushchairs, plus baby changing facilities available.

Lichfield

Beacon Park

★ 4.7 (4,261)

Adventure awaits at this Lichfield park featuring a wooden fort, pirate ship, skate park and crazy golf course. Wheelchair accessible with parking, toilets and baby changing facilities onsite.

Swadlincote

National Forest Adventure Farm

★ 4.6 (3,475)

Action-packed farm near Tatenhill blending animal encounters with thrilling play zones including water features and climbing challenges, offering pushchair-friendly family entertainment.

Cheadle

Bruntwood Park

★ 4.6 (3,033)

This Cheadle haven offers families scenic walks through woodlands and around tranquil waterways, plus picnic spots, accessible paths, onsite dining and well-equipped facilities for all ages.

Stoke-on-Trent

Potteries Museum & Art Gallery

★ 4.6 (2,072)

Centrally located Hanley museum showcasing the area's rich ceramic heritage, with wheelchair access, family facilities including baby changing, and an on-site restaurant for refreshments.

Burton-on-Trent

Branston Water Park

★ 4.4 (1,304)

This Green Flag awarded nature haven near Burton upon Trent offers visitors the chance to explore diverse flora and fauna across scenic waterside trails, with wheelchair access and onsite facilities.

Tamworth

Tamworth Castle

★ 4.6 (907)

Explore centuries of history within this impressive medieval fortress, then let kids burn off energy at the play park, mini golf course and skate park. Perfect for family picnics with onsite dining too.

Newcastle

Brampton Park

★ 4.5 (965)

A welcoming green space in Newcastle under Lyme with excellent facilities including accessible toilets, baby changing rooms and onsite parking, making it ideal for families with young children.

Rugeley

Cannock Chase Visitor Centre

★ 4.5 (948)

Explore woodland walking routes suitable for the whole family at this Staffordshire centre, complete with café and facilities including accessible paths, baby changing and refreshments.

Stafford

Shugborough Estate

★ 4.7 (381)

Step into Staffordshire's heritage at this grand estate where historic mansion rooms, working farm animals and children's play areas create the perfect family day out amid stunning parkland.

Rugeley

Cannock Chase Horse Trekking

★ 4.7 (346)

Explore Cannock Chase's scenic woodland trails on horseback with gentle mounts perfect for young riders, featuring fully accessible facilities including pushchair-friendly paths and baby changing areas.

Coalville

Woodland Adventure Golf, Burton upon Trent

★ 4.8 (294)

Enjoy a fun-filled mini golf experience with the whole family at this outdoor adventure course, complete with onsite dining, picnic areas and full facilities including baby changing rooms.

Stafford

Swim Bike Run: Stafford

★ 4.8 (120)

Active families can tackle triathlon training together at this Rowley Park facility offering swimming, cycling and running activities, with pushchair access throughout and dedicated breastfeeding areas.

Rugeley

Cannock Chase Forest

★ 4.8 (81)

Explore woodland paths and outdoor adventures at this Midlands forest perfect for all ages, with accessible routes, bike trails, refreshments and picnic spots welcoming families with pushchairs and pets.

Stoke-on-Trent

Cotton Dell

★ 4.0 (9)

Escape to this peaceful natural haven near Oakamoor, perfect for picnics and woodland walks, though facilities are limited so come prepared for an off-grid nature experience.

Stoke-on-Trent

Alton Towers Theme Park

★ 5.0 (2)

Experience Britain's premier adventure destination where heart-pounding roller coasters meet enchanting family rides, all set within stunning Staffordshire grounds with full accessibility for wheelchairs and pushchairs.

Stafford

Hunt Fun Stafford

Explore Stafford's historic landmarks through an exciting outdoor treasure hunt that keeps children engaged while discovering the town's heritage. This wheelchair-accessible walking trail departs from the Visitor Information Centre on Eastgate Street.